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| Jan.22 |
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Highest profit since market's peak| Discount broker earned $148 million, or 11 cents per share, in the 4th quarter, reversing a loss of $79 million | |
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| Feb.2 |
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CEO realizes $6.3 million gain from options David Pottruck sold 574,818 of his stock options in the discount brokerage during the past few days
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| Mar.23 |
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Schwab to step down from Gap board Stock brokerage pioneer is ending an 18-year stint with the clothing retailer
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| Mar.29 |
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Schwab, CEO decline $8 million in bonuses Charles Schwab Chairman Charles Schwab and CEO David Pottruck declined bonuses totaling last year
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| Apr.20 |
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1st-quarter profit more than doubles| Rejuvenated investors carried the stock broker to its best quarter since the .com bust decimated its business | |
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| May.25 |
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Commissions lowered The online stock brokerage leader will lower online trading commissions for its average customers by 33%
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| Jul.20 |
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Charles Schwab recalled as CEO| Discount broker dumped CEO David Pottruck and replaced him with founder. Schwab reported a 10% drop in profit | |
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| Jul.28 |
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Schwab to close 53 branches Charles Schwab has laid off another 245 workers
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| Aug.31 |
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Schwab sells division to UBS for $265 m Backpedaling from a recent expansion, the company is selling an institutional investment and research division
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| Sep.27 |
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Schwab Prepares to Cut Hundreds Jobs The layoff notices are going out in the area of Schwab technology, including people who run Schwab's website
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| Oct.4 |
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Schwab warns of revenue drop Slumping stock broker is cutting its online prices for all customers, hoping to lure back bargain-minded investors
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| Oct.15 |
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Slump continues with $41 million loss| Stock broker suffered a 3rd-quarter loss of $41 million, reflecting the costs of an expansion gone awry | |
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| Nov.8 |
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Ousted CEO gets $10 million contract| Cost-cutting stock brokerage is keeping its recently ousted chief executive David Pottruck on its payroll | |
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